The Legend

~ Release by Miles Davis (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1When Lights Are Low
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1953-05-19)
piano:
John Lewis (on 1953-05-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1953-05-19)
instrumental cover recording of:
When Lights Are Low (on 1953-05-19)
lyricist:
Spencer Williams
composer:
Benny Carter
publisher:
Bee Cee Music Co. and Mills Music
3:26
2Bird of Paradise
recording of:
Bird of Paradise
composer:
Charlie Parker
3:13
3Milestoness
recording of:
Milestones (originally titled “Miles”)
composer:
Miles Davis
publisher:
Champs Élysées Nouv Société, EMI, Jazz Horn Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:37
4I’ll Remember April
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1954-04-03)
alto saxophone:
Davey Schildkraut (on 1954-04-03)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1954-04-03)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1954-04-03)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1954-04-03)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1954-04-03)
recorded at:
Hackensack Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-04-03)
instrumental recording of:
I’ll Remember April (on 1954-04-03)
lyricist:
Patricia Johnston and Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
Hub Music Co Inc, Leeds Music Co., MCA Music Ltd., Rytvoc, Inc. and Universal Music Corp.
7:51
5Don’t Sing Me the Blues
2:54
6Israel
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (on 1949-04-22)
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1949-04-22)
double bass:
Nelson Boyd (on 1949-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1949-04-22)
French horn:
Sanford J. Siegelstein (on 1949-04-22)
piano:
John Lewis (on 1949-04-22)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (on 1949-04-22)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1949-04-22)
tuba:
Bill Barber (on 1949-04-22)
arranger:
John Carisi
recording of:
Israel (Miles Davis/John Carisi's song) (on 1949-04-22)
composer:
John Carisi
publisher:
Beechwood Music
2:17
7Jeru
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (on 1949-01-21)
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1949-01-21)
double bass:
Joe Shulman (on 1949-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1949-01-21)
French horn:
Junior Collins (on 1949-01-21)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1949-01-21)
trombone:
Kai Winding (on 1949-01-21)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1949-01-21)
tuba:
Bill Barber (on 1949-01-21)
arranger:
Gerry Mulligan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-01-21)
recording of:
Jeru (on 1949-01-21)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
3:12
8Confirmation
recording of:
Confirmation
composer:
Charlie Parker
publisher:
Atlantic Music/BMI
5:50
9Don’t Explain to Me Baby
performer:
Miles Davis
3:01
10Yardbird Suite
recording of:
Yardbird Suite (lyrics by Bob Dorough: "I sing this song hoping you'll all find out...")
lyricist:
Bob Dorough (in 1955)
composer:
Charlie Parker
is based on:
Yardbird Suite (instrumental version)
2:56
11No Blues
recording of:
No Blues
composer:
Miles Davis
6:25
12Budo
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (on 1949-01-21)
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1949-01-21)
double bass:
Joe Shulman (on 1949-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (on 1949-01-21)
French horn:
Junior Collins (on 1949-01-21)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1949-01-21)
trombone:
Kai Winding (on 1949-01-21)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1949-01-21)
tuba:
Bill Barber (on 1949-01-21)
arranger:
John Lewis
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-01-21)
recording of:
Budo (on 1949-01-21)
composer:
Miles Davis and Bud Powell
is based on:
Hallucinations
2:35
13Out of Nowhere
recording of:
Bird of Paradise (on 1947-10-28)
composer:
Charlie Parker
3:07
14Don’t Blame Me
instrumental recording of:
Don’t Blame Me (on 1947-11-04)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields
composer:
Jimmy McHugh
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. and Ireneadele Publishing
2:49
15That Old Devil Moon
3:22
16My Old Flame
cover recording of:
My Old Flame
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation
3:15
17The Serpent’s Tooth
recording of:
The Serpent's Tooth, I
composer:
Miles Davis
6:59
18It’s Only a Paper Moon
recording of:
It’s Only a Paper Moon
lyricist:
E.Y. Harburg (in 1933) and Billy Rose (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music Ltd., Gloccamorria Music, Next Decade Entertainment, S.A. Music Co., SA Music, Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music
5:23